Funding search · EIN 460428883 · Aberdeen, SD
Rau Family Trust
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 65
- grants reported
- $90,838
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $500
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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- Emanuel Lutheran Church3 grants · $46,619
- Sisseton Volunteer Fire Department4 grants · $4,806
- Roberts County Rescue4 grants · $4,750
- Coteau Des Prairies Hospital4 grants · $4,550
- Tekakwitha Living Center4 grants · $4,550
- Roberts County 4-H Shooting Sports4 grants · $3,400
- Roberts County 4-H Leaders Association4 grants · $3,400
- Sisseton Youth Baseball Association4 grants · $3,250
- Sisseton School District3 grants · $3,000
- Community Transit4 grants · $2,500
Giving over time
Grant history
All 65 reported grants, largest first.
- $16,662
Emanuel Lutheran Church · Sisseton, SD · 2022
Concrete, landscaping, replacement of sanctuary fans
- $15,257
Emanuel Lutheran Church · Sisseton, SD · 2023
Purchase and install a motorized service counter top shade and replace mail boxes for the church members
- $14,700
Emanuel Lutheran Church · Sisseton, SD · 2024
Purchase and install acoustic ceiling panels.
- $3,000
Coteau Des Prairies Hospital · Sisseton, SD · 2025
Replace bathrooms, cabinetry, and furnishing to the north wing patient care rooms.
- $3,000
Tekakwitha Living Center · Sisseton, SD · 2025
Upgrades to residents room flooring, finishes and handicapped accessibility and support of capital expense to maintain a comfortable living environment for residents.
- $2,806
Sisseton Volunteer Fire Department · Sisseton, SD · 2025
Purchase four handheld portable radios, used for communications on fire scenes.
- $2,750
Roberts County Rescue · Sisseton, SD · 2025
Purchase four handheld portable radios, used for communications on fire scenes.
- $2,000
Roberts County 4-H Leaders Association · Sisseton, SD · 2025
General operating support for the Roberts County 4-H Leaders Association to provide leadership and development opportunities for youth through the 4-H program.
- $2,000
Roberts County 4-H Shooting Sports · Sisseton, SD · 2025
Shooting sports to teach youth safety, discipline, technique and sportsmanship through the mentored use of shooting equipment.
- $2,000
Sisseton School District · Sisseton, SD · 2025
Four general and/or post secondary vocational/technical scholarships
- $1,500
Sisseton Youth Baseball Association · Sisseton, SD · 2025
Purchase of new lights and lighting system.
- $1,000
Community Transit · Sisseton, SD · 2025
Operating support to provide public accessible transportation to all ages in Roberts County.
- $1,000
Roberts County Rescue · Sisseton, SD · 2023
Purchase a set of Res-Q-Jack and kit
- $1,000
Sisseton Volunteer Fire Department · Sisseton, SD · 2023
Purchase 6 new fire pagers for the members of the department
- $750
Coteau Des Prairies Hospital · Sisseton, SD · 2023
Replace old infusion pumps
- $750
Sisseton Swimming Pool · Sisseton, SD · 2023
Purchase new thermal pool covers for the large swimming pool
- $750
Sisseton Youth Baseball Association · Sisseton, SD · 2023
Help with renovation and construction costs for field
- $750
Tekakwitha Living Center · Sisseton, SD · 2023
Upgrade to an energy efficient cooling system
- $600
Community Transit · Sisseton, SD · 2023
Rural public transportation agency that is available for all residents in Northeast SD. Continued support
- $600
Roberts County 4-H Leaders Association · Sisseton, SD · 2023
General operating support for the Roberts County 4-H Leaders Association to provide leadership and development opportunities for youth through the 4-H program.
- $600
Roberts County 4-H Shooting Sports · Sisseton, SD · 2023
Shooting sports to teach youth safety, discipline, technique and sportsmanship through the mentored use of shooting equipment.
- $600
Roberts County Rescue · Sisseton, SD · 2022
Purchase two SCBA (self contained breathing apparatus)
- $600
Sisseton Volunteer Fire Department · Sisseton, SD · 2022
Purchase a skid unit (water tank, hose reel and water pump) for the back of the John Deere Gator
- $600
Sisseton Youth Baseball Association · Sisseton, SD · 2022
Baseball Field Renovation. We are building three new little league baseball/softball fields and a walking path at our baseball complex
- $500
Family Life Assembly of God · Sisseton, SD · 2025
Green space for youth and children. This space would provide a safe area for youth and children in outdoor activities.
- $500
First Presbyterian Church · Sisseton, SD · 2025
Construct a small deck/step for the entry of the Pastoral office entrance and fire exit.
- $500
Grace Lutheran Church · Sisseton, SD · 2025
Installation of a new Audio Visual Wi-Fi System wireless network in the sanctuary for Live Stream Services
- $500
New Hope Free Lutheran Church · Sisseton, SD · 2025
Movies of Hope - Once a month from October thru April movies are shown for the public.
- $500
Sisseton Area Ministerial Association · Sisseton, SD · 2025
Renovate the food pantry.
- $500
Sisseton Swimming Pool · Sisseton, SD · 2025
Purchase of 10 thermoplastic coated commercial grade outdoor benches.
- $500
St Peters Parish of Roberts County · Sisseton, SD · 2025
Shingle replacement for the church and operating support for the Parish.
- $500
Community Transit · Sisseton, SD · 2024
Rural public transportation agency that is available for all residents in Northeast SD. Continued support
- $500
Sisseton School District · Sisseton, SD · 2024
Four general and/or post secondary vocational/technical scholarships
- $500
Grace Lutheran Church · Sisseton, SD · 2023
Purchase and install Security Cameras
- $500
Sisseton School District · Sisseton, SD · 2023
Five general and/or post secondary vocational/technical scholarships
- $500
Coteau Des Prairies Hospital · Sisseton, SD · 2022
Replace worn equipment, flooring and furnishings to the Wellness/ Rehabilitation Center and patient care areas
- $500
Roberts County 4-H Community Center · Sisseton, SD · 2022
Put a permanent seal on the floor of new building
- $500
Roberts County 4-H Leaders Association · Sisseton, SD · 2022
General operating support for the Roberts County 4-H Leaders Association to provide leadership and development opportunities for youth through the 4-H program.
- $500
Roberts County 4-H Shooting Sports · Sisseton, SD · 2022
Shooting sports to teach youth safety, discipline, technique and sportsmanship through the mentored use of shooting equipment.
- $500
Tekakwitha Living Center · Sisseton, SD · 2022
Upgrade the call system
- $400
Roberts County Rescue · Sisseton, SD · 2024
Purchase 4 sets Bunker Gear.
- $400
Sisseton Swimming Pool · Sisseton, SD · 2024
Purchase of Little Swimmer Training Platform for pool.
- $400
Sisseton Volunteer Fire Department · Sisseton, SD · 2024
Purchase 4 sets of Bunker Gear.
- $400
Sisseton Youth Baseball Association · Sisseton, SD · 2024
Help with renovation and construction costs for field
- $400
First Presbyterian Church · Sisseton, SD · 2023
Install new gutters, re-route water with new concrete
- $400
Community Transit · Sisseton, SD · 2022
Rural public transportation agency that is available for all residents in Northeast SD. Continued support
- $400
Family Life Assembly of God · Sisseton, SD · 2022
Youth and adult conferences and concerts. Improve additional seating capacity in the Family Life Center.
- $400
First Presbyterian Church · Sisseton, SD · 2022
New sound system for upstairs & downstairs
- $400
Grace Lutheran Church · Sisseton, SD · 2022
Elevator Upgrade
- $400
St Peters Parish of Roberts County · Sisseton, SD · 2022
Bell tower repair project. Replace smoke detector system. Operating support
- $363
Disabled American Veterans Milbanksisseton Post 19 · Sioux Falls, SD · 2024
Procurement of new DAV Van to transport veterans.
- $300
Coteau Des Prairies Hospital · Sisseton, SD · 2024
To provide multi-session leadership development trainings.
- $300
Roberts County 4-H Leaders Association · Sisseton, SD · 2024
General operating support for the Roberts County 4-H Leaders Association to provide leadership and development opportunities for youth through the 4-H program.
- $300
Roberts County 4-H Shooting Sports · Sisseton, SD · 2024
Shooting sports to teach youth safety, discipline, technique and sportsmanship through the mentored use of shooting equipment.
- $300
Tekakwitha Living Center · Sisseton, SD · 2024
Upgrade rooms with new flooring and window treatments.
- $300
Family Life Assembly of God · Sisseton, SD · 2023
Children gardening project
- $300
St Peters Parish of Roberts County · Sisseton, SD · 2023
Storage building project and operating support
- $300
Northeast Ambulance Service · Middleton, MA · 2022
Charitable Contribution
- $200
Family Life Assembly of God · Sisseton, SD · 2024
Children gardening project
- $200
First Presbyterian Church · Sisseton, SD · 2024
Install additional drain tile and re-route water with new concrete
- $200
Grace Lutheran Church · Sisseton, SD · 2024
Replace doors for north entrance.
- $200
St Peters Parish of Roberts County · Sisseton, SD · 2024
Shingle project and operating support.
- $100
Saint Kateri Tekakwitha Parish of Roberts County · Sisseton, SD · 2024
Electrical safety project.
- $100
New Hope Free Lutheran Church · Sisseton, SD · 2023
Movies of Hope program
- $100
Saint Kateri Tekakwitha Parish of Roberts County · Sisseton, SD · 2023
Mold removal/repairs of sheet rock, replace flooring in one room and repainting
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